LOGICAL QUANTIFIER

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(logic) a word (such as 'some' or 'all' or 'no') that binds the variables in a logical proposition

Synonyms:

logical quantifier; quantifier

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("logical quantifier" is a kind of...):

word (a unit of language that native speakers can identify)

Domain category:

logic (the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "logical quantifier"):

existential operator; existential quantifier (a logical quantifier of a proposition that asserts the existence of at least one thing for which the proposition is true)